Lectures in English

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Picture credit: Ýr Jóhannsdóttir

Lectures are included in day and weekend passes. 

  • Picture credit: Selene Correa

    Introduction to prehispanic textiles in Mexico

    Selene Gaytán Correa is a Mexican textile artist and designer interested in artisanal techniques. She has worked with textile artisans within different states in her country. This lecture aims to discuss the cultural and social value of textiles, as well as the processes used in Mexico before the Spanish colonization of the Americas. 

    Lectures are included in day- and weekend passes. 

    When: Saturday, June 8th, 17:15 - 18:00 (English).
    Presenter: Selene Correa. 
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  • Ýr Jóhannsdóttir

    Breaking the pattern

    The Icelandic textile designer and artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir has worked on her creative knitworks under the name Ýrúrarí since 2012. Ýr likes to experiment with knitting techniques and finding new ways of how to knit without without following a certain set of rules, fashion trends or traditions. In this lecture, she will discuss her work and how humor has been useful  in breaking down the invisible barriers we so often are hold back by in our everyday life. This lecture will be held twice, once in Icelandic and once in English. 
     
    Lectures are included in day- and weekend passes. 

    When: Sunday, June 9th, 17:15 - 18:00 (English).
    Presenter: Ýr Jóhannsdóttir 
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